portland public schools

Published
March 1, 2022

Portland school board chooses principal for Lincoln Middle School

Marisa Ayala is trilingual and has experience in the Boston and Chicago public school systems.
Published
February 28, 2022

Some Maine schools to ditch masks while others wait for state guidance

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention relaxed masking guidelines Friday, but Maine officials have yet to indicate whether state recommendations will change.
Published
February 21, 2022

Letter: Support Portland’s diverse student body
Published
February 20, 2022

Educators in Portland autism classroom say staffing challenges are safety concern

The teacher in a classroom where an ed tech is accused of sexually exploiting a child says warnings went unheeded and he’s been left out of efforts to make improvements.
Published
February 14, 2022

Portland Superintendent’s Notebook: Budget will keep the focus on teaching, learning

Published
January 23, 2022

Vegan lunches restart in Portland’s elementary schools, making the district a national leader

Despite challenges from supply chain disruptions, staff shortages and the pandemic, the food services director says her team continues to refine the options.
Published
January 18, 2022

Portland School Notebook: Jan. 19
Published
January 11, 2022

Portland floats plan to combine its high schools

The district is asking the state if it can be considered for funding of a ‘model 21st-century community secondary and postsecondary school’ that may include Portland and Deering high schools, adult, and career and technical education.
Published
December 21, 2021

Elections to fill three Portland school board seats to be held in June

The elections will fill the District 5 and two at-large seats now open on the school board.
Published
December 21, 2021

Portland Superintendent’s Notebook: A strong foundation supports student success